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O Roarke Thomas ES

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

8455 O'Hare Road, Las Vegas, NV 89143 · (702) 799-6600 · Part of Clark County School District

Las Vegas’ School Grade C better than 26% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
637
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about O Roarke Thomas ES

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 15.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Las Vegas kids: 17 middle schools

On the path

Where Las Vegas kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5O Roarke Thomas ESYou are here
6–817 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 42%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8455 O'Hare Road, Las Vegas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten77
Grade 159
Grade 2101
Grade 3118
Grade 4121
Grade 5118
Enrollment over time
750’20
787’21
758’22
632’23
637’24

Down 15.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 26%Two or more races 10%Black 8%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about O Roarke Thomas ES from Las Vegas families.

Other schools in Clark County School District

The district →
Divich Kenneth ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A−
1,171 students18:1
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A+
1,117 students17:1
NV Learning Academy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
C+
1,029 students16:1
Thompson Tyrone ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A
916 students17:1
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henderson
A
909 students17:1
Alamo Tony ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
B+
898 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Las Vegas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.